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Calvatia

Definition: Calvatia

Calvatia

Noun

1. Genus of puffballs having outer casings whose upper parts break at maturity into angular pieces to expose the spores.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonym: Calvatia

Synonym: genus Calvatia (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Calvatia

English words defined with "Calvatia": Calvatia giganteagenus Calvatia. (references)

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Image Slideshow: Calvatia

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Expressions: Calvatia

Expressions using "Calvatia": Calvatia gigantea genus Calvatia. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Calvatia

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

calvatia

3
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Modern Translations: Calvatia

Language Translations for "calvatia"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Pig Latin

  

alvatiacay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Calvatia

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-a-c-i-l-t-v"

-1 letter: vatical.

-2 letters: atavic.

-3 letters: avail, cavil, clavi, tical, vatic, vital.

-4 letters: acta, alit, clit, laic, lati, lava, tail, tala, talc, tali, vail, vial, vita.

-5 letters: aal, act, ail, ait, ala, alt, ava, cat, lac, lat, lav, lit, tav, tic, til, vac, vat, via.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-a-c-i-l-t-v"
 

+3 letters: avocational.

 

+4 letters: avascularity, excavational, vacationland.

 

+5 letters: atavistically, avocationally, intravascular, vacationlands.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Calvatia


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

43 61 6C 76 61 74 69 61

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000011 01100001 01101100 01110110 01100001 01110100 01101001 01100001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#97 &#108 &#118 &#97 &#116 &#105 &#97

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0061 006C 0076 0061 0074 0069 0061

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3767788867867567

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Images: Slideshow
5. Expressions
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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